Ivey Hutchings

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Ivey Hutchings was an African-American politician and state legislator in North Carolina. [1] [2] He was one of three representatives for Halifax County, North Carolina in 1868. [3] He served in the Committee on Corporations. [4]

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Hutchings was one of 17 colored men elected to the North Carolina House of Representatives in 1868. [5] During his term, he served on the House's Committee on Corporations and Committee on Engrossed Bills. [6] In February 1869 he proposed a bill to prohibit the distillation of grain into alcohol. The measure was unsuccessful. [7]

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  1. ↑ Balanoff, Elizabeth (1972). "Negro Legislators in the North Carolina General Assembly, July, 1868–February, 1872". The North Carolina Historical Review. 49 (1): 22–55. JSTOR   23529002.
  2. ↑ Simmons-Henry, Linda; Henry, Philip N.; Speas, Carol (1990). The Heritage of Blacks in North Carolina. North Carolina African American Heritage Foundation. ISBN   9780912081120 – via Google Books.
  3. ↑ Representatives, North Carolina General Assembly House of (June 1, 1868). "Journal of the House of Representatives of the General Assembly of the State of North Carolina". M.S. Littlefield – via Google Books.
  4. ↑ "The North Carolina Historical Review". North Carolina Historical Commission. June 1, 1972 – via Google Books.
  5. ↑ Balanoff 1972, p. 23.
  6. ↑ Balanoff 1972, p. 31.
  7. ↑ Balanoff 1972, p. 43.

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